Notre Dame was named by the university's founder, French priest Father Edward Sorin, upon landing at the site. The University's full name, University of Notre Dame du Lac, translates into "Our Lady of the Lake". This is because of the two lakes, Saint Mary and Saint Joseph lakes that are located on campus
Yes, Quasimodo, the hunchback bell-ringer, lived in the Cathedral of Notre Dame in the novel "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" by Victor Hugo.
the Notre Dame was made of parts of your mother and father and your sister all ground up into little bits
If you are referring to the song Notre Dame Our Mother the lyrics are as follows. Notre Dame, our Mother Tender, strong and true Proudly in the heavens, Gleams thy gold and blue. Glory's mantle cloaks thee Golden is thy fame, And our hearts forever, Praise thee, Notre Dame. And our hearts forever, Love thee, Notre Dame. The Notre Dame Victory March lyrics are: Rally sons of Notre Dame, Sing her glory, and sound her fame Raise her Gold and Blue, And cheer with voices true, Rah! Rah! For Notre Dame. We will fight in every game Strong of heart and true to her name. We will ne'er forget her And we'll cheer her ever, Loyal to Notre Dame. Chorus: Cheer, cheer for Old Notre Dame Wake up the echoes cheering her name, Send the volley cheer on high, Shake down the thunder from the sky, What though the odds be great or small Old Notre Dame will win over all, While her loyal sons are marching Onward to Victory.
the notre dame golden dome is made up of real gold. the statue of mary is also gold. this building is very special and very beautiful
Notre Dame football recruiting isn't left up to only one person. There are in fact, multiple people that decide on who to try and draft to their team.
it is decendant from the old latin phrase "nortin gutenhein" meaning the northernly southern part, or it could be translated as "breakfast dinner", presumeably containing pancakes and steak in those olden days
No. Esmeralda is from The Hunchback of Notre Dame. She is the gypsy. You are mixing up your Disney movies.
The average price range for a Notre Dame sweatshirt can run from $19.99 up to $49.99, depending on the pattern and fabric of the sweatshirt. These shirts can be purchased directly through the University.
Notre Dame's mascot is a leprechaun for their football team called "Fighting Irish." The leprechaun is a dwarf, cause he's so short, and he has his fists up like he's going to fight.
There is not a website named "ND Football". However, there are websites "ndnation" and "und" that are related to football at Notre Dame. At these sites, you may catch up on news and events related to Notre Dame football.
No. There are separate stairs for going up and down. The staircase is extremely narrow, it would be impossible to have people going both up and down on the same one.
Entrance to Notre-Dame is free, though there is a charge for going up the 387 steps to the tower - 7.50 euros for an adult, 4.80 for an 18-25 and free for under-18s.